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9780679724759: Out of Africa: And Shadows on the Grass (Vintage International) [Idioma Ingl�s]

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ISBN 10: 0679724753 ISBN 13: 9780679724759

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In describing her experiences managing a coffee plantation in Kenya, the author provides insights into the nature of African life. NOTA: El libro no est� en espa�ol, sino en ingl�s.

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simplicity and a painter's feeling for atmosphere and detail, Isak Dinesen tells of the years she spent from 1914 to 1931 managing a coffee plantation in Kenya.

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Descripci�n Softcover. Condici�n: new. Amazoncom ReviewOut of Africa is Karin Blixens love letter to the country she called home for nearly 20 years Arriving in British East Africa now Kenya from Denmark in 1914 BlixenIsak Dinesen was her pen namewas immediately seduced by the landscape of the Ngong hill country not to mention the animals and people who inhabited it Her descriptions bring this wonderland alive for readers out on safari she recalls the movements of a group of giraffes in their queer inimitable vegetative gracefulness as if it were not a herd of animals but a family of rare longstemmed speckled gigantic flowers slowly advancing Blixen laces into her reverie the account of her coffee plantationwhich ultimately succumbed to high altitude droughts and tumbling international coffee pricesand tales of her friendships with other colonials in Nairobi But one should read her memoir for the stories she tells of cooking with her Kikuyu chef who almost never ate any of the European delicacies he so expertly created adopting an abandoned infant antelope flying over the countryside in her lovers planethe greatest most transporting pleasure of my life on the farmand watching the children of her tenant farmers collect at her house each day at noon for the spectacle of her cuckoo clockThough some of her references to native Africans will likely make todays readers uncomfortable Blixen can also be perceptive particularly in her articulation of the differences between European and African culture and her excitement over what she learns from her Africans It is not long before she is attuned to the rhythms of nature she can foresee when the rains will come can spot the new moon before anyone else on the farm and knows exactly what the silence of night should sound like Though her sorrow is almost unbearably palpable when at lastafter the collapse of the farm the loss of her lover and the war loomingBlixen leaves Africa the reader will close the book richer for her sojourn Jordana MoskowitzProduct DescriptionWith classic simplicity and a painters feeling for atmosphere and detail Isak Dinesen tells of the years she spent from 1914 to 1931 managing a coffee plantation in KenyaFrom the Inside Flapsimplicity and a painters feeling for atmosphere and detail Isak Dinesen tells of the years she spent from 1914 to 1931 managing a coffee plantation in KenyaFrom the Back CoverWith classic simplicity and a painters feeling for atmosphere and detail Isak Dinesen tells of the years she spent from 1914 to 1931 managing a coffee plantation in KenyaAbout the AuthorIsak Dinesen is the pseudonym of Karen Blixen born in Denmark in 1885 After her marriage in 1914 to Baren Bror Blixen she and her husband lived in British East Africa where they owned a coffee plantation She divorced from her husband in 1921 but continued to manage the plantation for another ten years until the collapse of the coffee market forced her to sell the property and return to Denmark in 1931 There she began to write in English under the nom de plume Isak Dinesen Her first book and literary success was Seven Gothic Tales It was followed by Out of Africa The Angelic Avengers written under the pseudonym Pierre Andrzel Winters Tales Last Tales Anecdotes of Destiny Shadows on the Grass and Ehrengard She died in 1962. N� de ref. del art�culo: DADAX0679724753

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